Millions of older adults look forward to the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year. The COLA is an ...

The SSA issues traditional retirement and disability benefits on Wednesdays, based on the recipient’s birth date. In May 2025 ...

In March, the Social Security Administration (SSA) reinstated the 100% overpayment recovery rate that had been in place prior ...

Social Security Administration data shows Olivia and Liam remain the most popular names for girls and boys, respectively, for ...

If you start collecting Social Security benefits at Full Retirement Age—currently 67—the maximum monthly payment is $4,018. Claiming benefits early at age 62 reduces that maximum to $2,831, while ...

Former Social Security Administrator Martin O’Malley’s Win Back Our Country PAC called on Democrats to “not let up” on ...

People who receive Supplemental Social Security payments – benefits for low-income elderly or people with disabilities – will also see a change this month. SSI is paid on the first of the month and ...

Depending on your birthdate, traditional Social Security recipients will begin getting paid on May 14 this month, a bit later ...

As more baby boomers reach retirement age, the number of recipients relying on the program is set to increase.

Social Security beneficiaries who were mistakenly overpaid will now have 50% of their monthly check withheld until all the ...

Social Security’s approximate 73 million beneficiaries have seen some key changes to benefits and services in the first 100 ...

The Social Security Administration will grant account holders "digital access" to their Social Security numbers early this ...